A Security Administrator Wants to Implement Least Privilege Access for a Network

question 1110

Multiple Choice

A security administrator wants to implement least privilege access for a network share that stores sensitive company data. The organization is particularly concerned with the integrity of data and implementing discretionary access control. The following controls are available: Read = A user can read the content of an existing file. Write = A user can modify the content of an existing file and delete an existing file. Create = A user can create a new file and place data within the file. A missing control means the user does not have that access. Which of the following configurations provides the appropriate control to support the organization/s requirements?

• A) Owners: Read, Write, Create Group Members: Read, Write Others: Read, Create
• B) Owners: Write, Create Group Members: Read, Write, Create Others: Read
• C) Owners: Read, Write Group Members: Read, Create
• D) Others: Read, Write, Create

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Definitions:

Cash Account

A financial account that records cash transactions, including receipts and payments of cash.

Debited

A term used in accounting to indicate a transaction that increases an asset or expense account, or decreases a liability or equity account.

Cash Account

An account that records all transactions involving cash receipts and cash payments.

Debit

A record in accounting that causes assets to grow or liabilities to shrink on a firm's balance sheet.